General Orders, Special Orders, and Circulars

Containers:

Box 1, Folder 4

Scope and content:

A crudely bound volume of printed circulars, general and special orders produced by various Confederate military offices, primarily related to soldier enrollment, conscription, and slave impressment. The volume was complied by Mortimer H. Johnson, one of the Confederate enrolling officers for Rockbridge County, Virginia during the American Civil War. The bound volume includes two small broadsides, at least two manuscript orders, and numerous hand-written notes

Language:

English .

Other descriptive data:

Please see the notes about each of the sub-series within this folder for itemized list with numeric identification and dates of the orders and circulars included.

Access and use

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